Grasim Industries Reports Q2 Standalone Profit Rise, Consolidated Loss Due to JV Impairment
Grasim Industries reported a standalone net profit of Rs 2,306 crore in Q2FY27, up 187% year-on-year, with revenue rising 33% to Rs 12,746 crore. However, consolidated results showed a net loss of Rs 234 crore due to a Rs 767 crore impairment charge related to its Canadian pulp joint venture. Excluding this, consolidated profit after tax was Rs 536 crore, down 10% year-on-year. Revenue increased 26% to Rs 50,105 crore, with growth in cellulosic fibres, cement, and paints offset by challenges in chemicals and investments in new businesses.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–62/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
economictimes broke this story on 13 Nov, 09:23 am. Other outlets followed.